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in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Summer Camp Supervisor - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Berkeley Heights, New Jersey |
About this job
Do you enjoy working with children and living a healthy way of life? We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Summer Camp Supervisor who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supervising a team of Summer Camp Counselors as they lead children through a variety of outdoor and indoor summertime activities. A typical day for Summer Camp Supervisor could include:
Getting to know parents and siblings of campers on a first-name basis
Participating in a three-legged race
Creating weekly staff schedules
Training Camp Counselors
Ordering supplies for an upcoming camp
Booking weekly field trips and transportation
Facilitating a safety inspection
Job Description
As a Summer Camp Supervisor, you will be responsible for the overall direction, organization and supervision of the Summer Camp program. You will manage and lead a group of Summer Camp Counselors who are responsible for providing a fun, entertaining, engaging, educational and safe environment for campers. Activities will feature a variety of outdoor and indoor summertime activities that kids enjoy. You'll also be responsible for optimizing Summer Camp performance and excellence to reach or exceed revenue goals. And by consistently delivering high quality customer service, you will assist in growing and retaining Summer Camp enrollment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Member Experience:
Greets and welcomes parents and children in a warm and friendly manner
Ensures Counselors initiate, develop and maintain positive relationships with campers
Engages children in fun and challenging activities, including organized arts & crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips
Ensures Counselors are engaged and interacting with campers at all times
Resolves child conflicts in a swift and professional manner
Provides a safe, clean and organized camp area
Sales & Promotion:
Promote and sell Summer Camp programs within the club and the community
Promote and sell all Member Activities programs and services
Ensure team members continually increase their knowledge of Life Time's products, services, policies and procedures
Respond to member inquiries regarding Life Time products, services, policies and procedures
Promote all Life Time programs, products and services
Financial & Budgetary:
Provide daily, weekly, and monthly summer camp participation totals to the Department Head
Maintain summer camp inventory and order supplies with the permission of the Department Head
Managerial & Supervisory:
Prepares daily activity schedules, and ensures Counselors implement the daily activities
Creates weekly staff schedule and ensure the Counselor to camper ratio meets state/federal guidelines
Organizes field trip schedule and confirm bus arrival times each week
Ensures safety of campers in the daily camp programs
Fills in as counselor when staff is sick or camp is under ratios, etc
Returns phone calls about camps
Assists with general camp duties throughout the day
Assesses individual performance, provide feedback and employee recognition programs/awards
Coaches and counsels Camp Counselors with the guidance of the Department Head
Recruits, interviews, and trains staff prior to and during the summer season
Makes hiring, promotion, disciplinary, and termination recommendations to the Department Head
Customer Service:
Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
Safety:
Complies with all company safety rules
Uses all required safety devices and personal protection equipment
Reports accidents and injuries to supervisor as soon as possible
Participates in safety training and safety inspections
Suggests methods of preventing hazards to safety committee
Immediately report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors or abuse relating to youth
College degree in Education or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
One-year summer camp counselor experience
Previous summer camp supervisor experience preferred
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations
Attend and pass Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification
First Aid certification required within the first 60 days of hire
Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire
Life Guard Certification preferred
Other Requirements
At Life Time, the safety of our Junior Members is a top priority. Applicants must complete all state or federal requirements prior to their first day of directly working with children or within another specified timeframe. Requirements vary by state and may include, but are not limited to:
Physical
Tuberculosis test
All required vaccinations (or signed exemption)
Fingerprints taken by a local police department for a background check
Background checks required by state specific child care licensing laws in addition to a Life Time background check
Continuing education courses for continued employment in working with children
All requirements must be completed at the cost of the applicant, unless prohibited by law.
Benefits
All Life Time team members receive:
Complimentary club membership
Team member discounts for Life Time products & services
Opportunities for advancement based on performance
Getting to know parents and siblings of campers on a first-name basis
Participating in a three-legged race
Creating weekly staff schedules
Training Camp Counselors
Ordering supplies for an upcoming camp
Booking weekly field trips and transportation
Facilitating a safety inspection
Job Description
As a Summer Camp Supervisor, you will be responsible for the overall direction, organization and supervision of the Summer Camp program. You will manage and lead a group of Summer Camp Counselors who are responsible for providing a fun, entertaining, engaging, educational and safe environment for campers. Activities will feature a variety of outdoor and indoor summertime activities that kids enjoy. You'll also be responsible for optimizing Summer Camp performance and excellence to reach or exceed revenue goals. And by consistently delivering high quality customer service, you will assist in growing and retaining Summer Camp enrollment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Member Experience:
Greets and welcomes parents and children in a warm and friendly manner
Ensures Counselors initiate, develop and maintain positive relationships with campers
Engages children in fun and challenging activities, including organized arts & crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips
Ensures Counselors are engaged and interacting with campers at all times
Resolves child conflicts in a swift and professional manner
Provides a safe, clean and organized camp area
Sales & Promotion:
Promote and sell Summer Camp programs within the club and the community
Promote and sell all Member Activities programs and services
Ensure team members continually increase their knowledge of Life Time's products, services, policies and procedures
Respond to member inquiries regarding Life Time products, services, policies and procedures
Promote all Life Time programs, products and services
Financial & Budgetary:
Provide daily, weekly, and monthly summer camp participation totals to the Department Head
Maintain summer camp inventory and order supplies with the permission of the Department Head
Managerial & Supervisory:
Prepares daily activity schedules, and ensures Counselors implement the daily activities
Creates weekly staff schedule and ensure the Counselor to camper ratio meets state/federal guidelines
Organizes field trip schedule and confirm bus arrival times each week
Ensures safety of campers in the daily camp programs
Fills in as counselor when staff is sick or camp is under ratios, etc
Returns phone calls about camps
Assists with general camp duties throughout the day
Assesses individual performance, provide feedback and employee recognition programs/awards
Coaches and counsels Camp Counselors with the guidance of the Department Head
Recruits, interviews, and trains staff prior to and during the summer season
Makes hiring, promotion, disciplinary, and termination recommendations to the Department Head
Customer Service:
Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
Safety:
Complies with all company safety rules
Uses all required safety devices and personal protection equipment
Reports accidents and injuries to supervisor as soon as possible
Participates in safety training and safety inspections
Suggests methods of preventing hazards to safety committee
Immediately report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors or abuse relating to youth
College degree in Education or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
One-year summer camp counselor experience
Previous summer camp supervisor experience preferred
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations
Attend and pass Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification
First Aid certification required within the first 60 days of hire
Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire
Life Guard Certification preferred
Other Requirements
At Life Time, the safety of our Junior Members is a top priority. Applicants must complete all state or federal requirements prior to their first day of directly working with children or within another specified timeframe. Requirements vary by state and may include, but are not limited to:
Physical
Tuberculosis test
All required vaccinations (or signed exemption)
Fingerprints taken by a local police department for a background check
Background checks required by state specific child care licensing laws in addition to a Life Time background check
Continuing education courses for continued employment in working with children
All requirements must be completed at the cost of the applicant, unless prohibited by law.
Benefits
All Life Time team members receive:
Complimentary club membership
Team member discounts for Life Time products & services
Opportunities for advancement based on performance